A rank-based sequence aligner with applications in phylogenetic analysis.

Recent tools for aligning short DNA reads have been designed to optimize the trade-off between correctness and speed. This paper introduces a method for assigning a set of short DNA reads to a reference genome, under Local Rank Distance (LRD). The rank-based aligner proposed in this work aims to imp...

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Main Authors: Liviu P Dinu, Radu Tudor Ionescu, Alexandru I Tomescu
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2014-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC4136772?pdf=render